Category: Retailing
Europe Retailing
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Hypermarkets in Poland
... centres on the outskirts of cities. Consumers increasingly prefer smaller formats, located closer to home, which makes shopping less time-consuming. Euromonitor International's Hypermarkets in Poland report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the ... Read More
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Discounters in Finland
... label. The location of discounters based near or in city centres has also proved attractive to shoppers as these are convenient retailers when consumers are travelling on-the-go. Moreover, discount stores have successfully turned a profit ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Poland
... While the threat from COVID-19 has waned considerably, consumers have retained the habit of shopping online, despite the normalisation of society and the reopening of bricks and mortar stores. Euromonitor International's Retail E-Commerce in Poland ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Finland
... budgets were allocated to more essential goods and services. Consumer lifestyles have largely normalised in Finland since the pandemic, with people returning to work more often in offices, going out more, and travelling more. As ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Finland
... is that pharmacy products are mostly essential. A high share of overall sales of health and beauty specialists comes from pharmacies (more than 80%), and more than 80% of pharmacies sell Rx medicines. All in ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Finland
... current value sales declined in 2023, as consumers made cutbacks on everyday spending. This is reflective of the overall downward trend experienced by grocery retailers in Finland, in the face of the weaker economy and ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Italy
... than pre-pandemic levels as elevated inflation and a sharp rise in the cost of living forced consumers to reign in their spending on non-essential items. Significantly, the latter months of 2023 placed a cap on ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Finland
... the rising cost of living, with consumers remaining cautious about what they purchase. Overall, convenience retailers continue to feel the negative impact of a general transition in grocery shopping behaviour. Finnish consumers increasingly prefer larger-sized ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Finland
... in the economic downturn, as these stores can help people budget well. Moreover, the variety store has been one of the winning channels in non-grocery retailers over the last decade, and despite the growth of ... Read More
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Discounters in Poland
... in one place. This channel’s offer attracts customers who value the variety of products, availability and convenience of shopping. Discounters often organise various types of promotions, price reductions, loyalty programmes and other attractive offers. The ... Read More
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Retail in Finland
... solid growth, while non-grocery retailers performed better due to its continued recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, retail e-commerce registered the strongest increase in sales. Euromonitor International's Retail in Finland report offers insight into key ... Read More
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Discounters in Greece
... review period served to bolster consumer interest in shopping at discounters. The low prices of discounters proved to be increasingly attractive in the context of heightened budget consciousness, with more and more consumers visiting such ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Croatia
... the year. Incontinence products are considered medical products under Croatian law and are subsidised by health insurance companies if prescribed by doctors, so price plays an important role in demand. However, many older consumers remain ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Croatia
... performance. In addition, the rising number of public discussions about adult incontinence, with seminars educating consumers about the issue and what they can actively do to support the condition has helped to drive demand and ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Greece
... goods from nearby stores, and now it has become a habit. Consumers now visit these outlets not only for on-the-go snacks, but also for other household items, as they are ideal for quick purchases. Convenience ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Greece
... people can use direct sales techniques to build their own sales plans. Though simple, the idea behind it is to bring in more people who lack a business background and provide some kind of basic ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Greece
... target consumers aged above 40 years old who remain the main economic power in the country. As a result, brands continue to focus on TV, while having a smaller presence on most social media through ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Greece
... Naterial store, a showroom that offers the retailer’s exclusive garden and balcony items, in Greece. The opening followed pilot stores in Mallorca and Barcelona, and the opening of stores in Portugal, Georgia, Uruguay and Leroy ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Greece
... offer are reminiscent of a shopping mall. Now in a hypermarket you can find books, cosmetics, seasonal items, furniture, and household items. Sklavenitis, which is the only hypermarket brand in Greece, opened a new store ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Greece
... The Body Shop launched a store in Athens that is sustainably designed with recycled, recyclable and reusable materials. For example, the shop counters and the storage boxes were created from recycled plastic. This new store ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Greece
... gaining ground in Greece. Recently, the Bulgarian chain, Mania Stores, which specialises in second-hand clothes opened its first store in Greece, in Athens. It is also preparing to open an e-commerce shop with second-hand and ... Read More
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United Kingdom (UK) Valentine's Day 2024
... for Valentine's Day. The report analyses the major players, the main trends, and consumer attitudes. The proportion of UK consumers shopping for Valentine’s Day has declined this year, down on 2023. This has largely been ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Greece
... relatively low by Western European standards prior to the onset of the pandemic was a major growth driver. The main concern Greeks previously had with e-commerce, which hampered its uptake, was their hesitation to give ... Read More
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Retail in Greece
... prices as they could not absorb the increases in the costs of raw materials, transportation and logistics. Therefore, while there was an increase in the turnover of retail, it was mainly due to the increase ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Greece
... all over Greece. Smaller chains were hit hardest by the economic challenges seen towards the end of the review period and struggled, which resulted in takeovers by bigger chains. Furthermore, supermarkets faced strong competition from ... Read More
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